Foundations Grants Administrator

Southern Environmental Law Center • Charlottesville, VA

390d • $80,000 - $100,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) is seeking a Foundations Grants Administrator to join its Development team in Charlottesville, VA. This full-time, exempt position plays a crucial role in preparing and managing financial support from funders, contributing to SELC's mission of addressing pressing environmental issues. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders and requires a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum five years of accounting, fundraising, grants administration, financial management, and/or related experience, with a preference for experience in accounting, financial reporting, and project management.
• Proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft Office software, with a preference for experience working with accounting software.
• A genuine interest in and commitment to helping SELC create and foster a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Develop budgets and financial reports for proposals and reports for foundations and other funders.
• Serve as the project manager for the preparation of grant proposals and reports for funders, ensuring timely submission.
• Coordinate and facilitate internal concept meetings including fundraisers, attorneys, and writers.
• Partner with development and finance colleagues to ensure that information related to grants is well-documented and entered appropriately into the development database and accounting system.
• Prepare state and programmatic budgets in partnership with the Program Director and HR colleagues, responding to internal and external requests for financial information.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $80,000-$100,000.
• Relocation reimbursement for those moving for the position, contingent on the move being at least 50 miles from the current primary address.
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• Excellent benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees